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Labor regulation in Australia changes work and life
Walter Williams contrasts Australian labor policy with American practices through a Brisbane barber anecdote and surveys two systems wage boards and industrial arbitration. He notes eight hour days 44 hour weeks, shop closures, and compulsory arbitration producing wage rises, but warns of potential bitterness between workers and employers and risks to capital and immigration if labor power overruns.
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Australia
St. Lourad
London
Ian Jon
A&a
Wagea Board
Industrial Arbitration Court
Arbitration Court of
Commonwealth
Wads Board
Labor
Liberal Party
High Court
G H Knibbs
Melbourne
Commonwealth Authority
Muet
States
Supreme Court
Rathone
Labor Australia
Brisbane
Joeph B Bow